Triple

T10032036
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dick Dale E204873 entity
Predicate associatedAct P37 FINISHED
Object The Del-Tones
The Del-Tones were the backing band for surf rock pioneer Dick Dale, helping to define the early surf music sound in the 1960s.
E837159 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: The Del-Tones | Statement: [Dick Dale, associatedAct, The Del-Tones]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Del-Tones
Context triple: [Dick Dale, associatedAct, The Del-Tones]
  • A. The Roulettes
    The Roulettes were a 1960s British rock and beat group best known for serving as the backing band for pop singer Adam Faith.
  • B. The Clovers
    The Clovers were a popular American R&B and doo-wop vocal group of the 1950s known for hits like "Love Potion No. 9" and their influential harmonies.
  • C. The Moonglows
    The Moonglows were an influential American doo-wop and R&B vocal group of the 1950s known for their smooth harmonies and hits like "Sincerely."
  • D. The Tremeloes
    The Tremeloes are a British beat group formed in the late 1950s, best known for their 1960s pop hits such as "Silence Is Golden" and "Here Comes My Baby."
  • E. The Dreamettes
    The Dreamettes are the fictional 1960s girl group at the heart of the musical and film "Dreamgirls," loosely inspired by The Supremes.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: The Del-Tones
Triple: [Dick Dale, associatedAct, The Del-Tones]
Generated description
The Del-Tones were the backing band for surf rock pioneer Dick Dale, helping to define the early surf music sound in the 1960s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Del-Tones
Target entity description: The Del-Tones were the backing band for surf rock pioneer Dick Dale, helping to define the early surf music sound in the 1960s.
  • A. The Roulettes
    The Roulettes were a 1960s British rock and beat group best known for serving as the backing band for pop singer Adam Faith.
  • B. The Clovers
    The Clovers were a popular American R&B and doo-wop vocal group of the 1950s known for hits like "Love Potion No. 9" and their influential harmonies.
  • C. The Moonglows
    The Moonglows were an influential American doo-wop and R&B vocal group of the 1950s known for their smooth harmonies and hits like "Sincerely."
  • D. The Tremeloes
    The Tremeloes are a British beat group formed in the late 1950s, best known for their 1960s pop hits such as "Silence Is Golden" and "Here Comes My Baby."
  • E. The Dreamettes
    The Dreamettes are the fictional 1960s girl group at the heart of the musical and film "Dreamgirls," loosely inspired by The Supremes.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca834d77188190ad645e33e8ca3200 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdce461d6481908cc8f968856e0337 completed April 2, 2026, 2:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d282478578819085ca00fe140bb6c1 completed April 5, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d283c516708190b3a1c363841787fc completed April 5, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d284956730819099e5cd918e722fd8 completed April 5, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:54 p.m.